Internet Resources and Services for International Business: A Global Guide [Paperback]

There are currently thousands of Web sites on the Internet that relate to international business. This resource analyzes these Web sites and organizes them into convenient categories to make searching for international business information on the Web faster and more efficient. The guide contains over 2,500 annotated listings covering the business-related Web sites of 176 countries. Organized by continent, then by country, entries are divided into five categories for each country: General Information, Economy, Business and Trade, Business Travel, and Contact Information.Lewis-Guodo Liureceived his PhD from the State University of New York, Buffalo, and his MS from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. He also holds an MBA degree. He is currently associate professor and business information specialist at Baruch College of the City University of New York. Dr. Liu is the author of a number of books, among themGlobal Economic Growth: Theories, Research, Studies, and Annotated Bibliography(with Robert Premus),The Internet and Library and Information Services: Issues, Trends, and Annotated Bibliography, andInternet Resources and Services for International Business: A Global Guide.

[C]onvenient for users seeking information on a single country. . . . [V]ery detailed subject index is most helpful. . . . Because many Internet sites are short-lived or not routinely updated, Liu gives preference to government and university sites, which are deemed more stable and reliable. . . . Most libraries will need only one guide, and Liu's is sufficient. Recommeded for any collection serving businesses or students interested in international business. Choice

[T]his comprehensive resource will help individuals and organizations easily and quickly pinpoint specific business information on any country. . . . Especially useful to new surfers and those who are pressed for time; recommended for international and general collections. LlÓ#